أينwhere

Example sentences

• ومحل اعتراضه أو معارضته، وأين يجب عليه السكوت ولخصمه الكلام والاستدلال

  the place of their objections or oppositions, and where one must remain silent while their opponent speaks and reasons.

  وَأَيْنَ — and where. 'and where' — 'wa' plus the question-word 'ayna'; opens an indirect question about the spot.

  From: Rules of Scholarly Debate →

• قد علمت أَيْن الْمنزل فاحد لَهَا تسر أَعلَى الهمم

  You know where the abode is, so set a course for it; the highest aspirations race towards it.

  أَيْنَ — where. An interrogative / place-word 'where', here heading an indirect question — 'where the abode is'. It opens the clause object of 'know'.

  From: Night Prayer and Nearness to God →